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John Bray 1703 – 1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1703

Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 5 FEB 1765

Death Location: (Cornwall), (England)

Father: John Bray

Mother: Elizabeth Kent

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Blamey

Children(s): Joan Bray, Thomas Bray, Ambrose Bray, John Bray, Walter Bray, Richard Bray, Elizabeth Bray

In 1703, John Bray entered the world in Gwennap, Cornwall, England, born to John Bray and Elizabeth Kent. John Bray married Elizabeth Blamey, and had children including Joan Bray, Thomas Bray, Ambrose Bray, John Bray, Walter Bray, Richard Bray, Elizabeth Bray. John Bray passed away in 1765 in (Cornwall), (England).

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Biography

  • In 1703, John Bray entered the world in Gwennap, Cornwall, England, born to John Bray and Elizabeth Kent.
  • John Bray married Elizabeth Blamey, and had children including Joan Bray, Thomas Bray, Ambrose Bray, John Bray, Walter Bray, Richard Bray, Elizabeth Bray.
  • John Bray passed away in 1765 in (Cornwall), (England).

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bray
1671 – 1707
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
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Elizabeth Kent
1671 – 1714
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Blamey
1703 – 1783
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

Joan Bray
1726 – 1826
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
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Thomas Bray
1729 – 1829
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
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Ambrose Bray
1730 – 1830
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
AB
John Bray
1732 – 1820
Birth Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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Walter Bray
1734 – 1774
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
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Richard Bray
1735 – 1835
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
RB
Elizabeth Bray
1738 – 1838
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
EB

John Bray's Ancestors

Self
John Bray
1703 – 1765
Birth Place: Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Parents
John Bray
1671 – 1707
(Cornwall), (England)
Elizabeth Kent
1671 – 1714
(Cornwall), (England)
Grandparents
Ambrose Bray
1631 – 1696
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Ann Painter
1631 – 1685
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Bray
1599 – 1679
Thomazin Harries
1599 – 1659
Ephraim Painter
1600 – 1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Bray
1572 – 1618
Joanne Ham
1570 – 1617
Averye Harries
1560 – 1623
Faith Plemayne
1560 – 1599

John Bray's Descendants

1.
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John Bray (1703 – 5 FEB 1765) m. Elizabeth Blamey (10 FEB 1703 – ABT 1783)
  1. 1. Joan Bray (1726 – BEF 1826) m. George Warren (ABT 1726 – BEF 1826)
  2. 2. Thomas Bray (4 OCT 1729 – BEF 1829)
  3. 3. Ambrose Bray (1730 – BEF 1830) m. Catherine Jeffery (ABT 1730 – BEF 1830)
    1. 1. Mary Bray (27 APR 1754 – BEF 1854) m. Joseph Francis (ABT 1754 – BEF 1854)
    2. 2. John Bray (1756 – BEF 1856) m. Catherine Morcomb (ABT 1756 – BEF 1856)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bray (BEF 11 MAY 1783 – BEF 1883)
      2. 2. Ambrose Bray (BEF 28 MAR 1785 – 1 AUG 1839) m. Rebecca Thomas (BEF 1 SEP 1792 – 28 JUL 1830)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Bray (BEF 14 MAR 1819 – BEF 1919)
        2. 2. Richard Bray (25 JAN 1821 – 26 JUN 1894) m. Catherine Williams (BEF 10 JAN 1825 – 20 APR 1854) m. Nanny Gilbert (20 MAR 1830 – 22 MAY 1891)
        3. 3. Ambrose Bray (BEF 23 FEB 1823 – 15 DEC 1840)
        4. 4. John Bray (1 JAN 1824 – 24 MAY 1827)
        5. 5. James (Thomas) Bray (BEF 17 SEP 1826 – BEF 1926)
        6. 6. Mary Bray (BEF 2 NOV 1828 – 1 JUN 1829)
        7. 7. Mary Bray (8 FEB 1830 – 5 SEP 1830)
      3. 3. John Bray (BEF 26 JUL 1787 – BEF 1887)
      4. 4. Richard Bray (BEF 16 MAR 1789 – BEF 1889)
      5. 5. Catherine Bray (BEF 1792 – 1792)
      6. 6. Catherine Bray (BEF 1795 – BEF 1895)
      7. 7. Walter Bray (BEF 28 JUN 1799 – BEF 1899)
    3. 3. Catherine Bray (BEF 13 JAN 1759 – BEF 1859) m. Richard Francis (ABT 1759 – BEF 1859)
    4. 4. Ambrose Bray (1761 – BEF 1861) m. Catherine Michel (ABT 1761 – BEF 1861)
    5. 5. Ann Bray (BEF 7 JUL 1764 – BEF 1864) m. Abraham Sampson (ABT 1764 – BEF 1864) m. Thomas Jeffery (ABT 1764 – BEF 1864)
  4. 4. John Bray (24 APR 1732 – JAN 1820) m. Elenor Barret (BEF 7 APR 1735 – BEF 1835) m. Margaret Hoskyn (1731 – 1781)
    1. 1. John Bray (1754 – 30 JUN 1760)
    2. 2. Ann Bray (1756 – BEF 1856)
    3. 3. Prudence Bray (1759 – 1760)
    4. 4. John Bray (1760 – BEF 1860) m. Mary Staple (ABT 1760 – BEF 1799) m. Grace Coombe (ABT 1760 – BEF 1860)
      1. 1. Ambrose Bray (1788 – BEF 1888)
    5. 5. Richard Bray (BEF 31 MAY 1762 – BEF 1862) m. Jane Davy (BEF 19 JUN 1765 – BEF 1865)
      1. 1. Thomas Bray (BEF 21 NOV 1790 – BEF 1890)
      2. 2. Jenefer Bray (BEF 10 FEB 1793 – BEF 1893)
      3. 3. Mary (May) Bray (BEF 21 JUL 1795 – BEF 19 JUL 1798)
      4. 4. John Bray (BEF 12 MAR 1798 – BEF 19 SEP 1798)
      5. 5. John Bray (BEF 6 OCT 1799 – BEF 1899)
      6. 6. Richard Bray (BEF 22 AUG 1802 – 1865) m. Mary Ford (5 APR 1804 – BEF 7 MAY 1892)
        1. 1. Richard Bray (1826 – 1890) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Prisk (1836 – 1927)
        2. 2. Grace Bray (1830 – BEF 1930)
        3. 3. Jane Bray (1832 – BEF 1932)
        4. 4. James Bray (1834 – 1890) m. Abigail (Jane) Tregoning (ABT 1834 – 1900)
        5. 5. Hannah Bray (1836 – 1903) m. John Wedlake (ABT 1836 – BEF 1936)
        6. 6. Robert (Ford) Bray (25 NOV 1837 – 4 JUN 1905) m. Jane Kneebone (1847 – BEF 1947)
        7. 7. Mary Bray (1840 – BEF 1940)
        8. 8. Amelia Bray (1843 – 13 JAN 1916) m. Richard Renfree (ABT 1843 – BEF 1943)
        9. 9. Emily Bray (1844 – BEF 1944)
        10. 10. John Bray (1848 – 13 JUN 1874)
      7. 7. Mary Bray (1803 – BEF 1903)
      8. 8. James Bray (BEF 14 APR 1805 – BEF 1905) m. Mary (Ann) George (ABT 1805 – BEF 1905)
        1. 1. Jane Bray (1841 – BEF 1941)
        2. 2. Edwin Bray (31 DEC 1841 – BEF 1941) m. Fanny Trevethan (11 FEB 1845 – BEF 12 DEC 1928)
        3. 3. Alfred Bray (1845 – BEF 1945)
    6. 6. Jesse Bray (BEF 2 JUL 1764 – BEF 1864) m. Jennifer Hocking (ABT 1764 – BEF 1864)
      1. 1. Thomas Bray (2 OCT 1791 – BEF 1891) m. Elizabeth Bray (ABT 1791 – BEF 1891)
        1. 1. Joanna Bray (ABT 1812 – BEF 1912)
        2. 2. Phillip Bray (1827 – BEF 1832)
        3. 3. Phillip (Woolcock) Bray (1832 – BEF 1932)
      2. 2. Athanasius (Nicholas) Bray (22 SEP 1793 – BEF 1893) m. Anne Cardle (1786 – BEF 1886)
        1. 1. John (Nicholas) Bray (1820 – BEF 1920) m. Sarah Bray (ABT 1820 – BEF 1920)
        2. 2. Phillip Bray (12 JAN 1823 – BEF 1923)
        3. 3. William (Warne) Bray (31 MAR 1826 – 24 JUL 1885) m. Susan Blight (15 AUG 1830 – 10 MAY 1896)
      3. 3. Frances Bray (1798 – BEF 1898)
      4. 4. Phillip Bray (1800 – 17 APR 1836) m. Margaret Thomas (1808 – 5 JUN 1873)
        1. 1. Mary (Sampson Thomas) Bray (1826 – 24 JUL 1891) m. Alexander Baird (1826 – 14 SEP 1882) m. Henry Gee (ABT 1840 – BEF 1940)
        2. 2. James (Earl Thomas) Bray (1828 – BEF 1928)
        3. 3. Phillip (Hocking) Bray (17 OCT 1830 – 29 AUG 1889) m. Margaret Geraghty (1836 – 1891)
        4. 4. John (Nicholas) Bray (1833 – BEF 1933)
        5. 5. William Bray (1835 – 9 FEB 1914) m. Elizabeth Hobbs (1830 – 1911)
      5. 5. Elizabeth Bray (1802 – BEF 1902)
    7. 7. Margaret Bray (28 MAR 1767 – 1841) m. Samual Jacka (1771 – 1851)
      1. 1. William Jacka (19 OCT 1797 – 1 MAY 1867) m. Catherine Bray (1800 – 1878)
        1. 1. Anna Jacka (1823 – 1896) m. Robert Murray (1820 – 7 FEB 1869)
    8. 8. Phillip Bray (2 MAY 1773 – BEF 1873) m. Joana Williams (8 APR 1776 – BEF 1873)
      1. 1. Henry Bray (1814 – BEF 1914) m. Elizabeth Robins (ABT 1814 – BEF 1914)
        1. 1. John (Robbins) Bray (28 SEP 1839 – 31 MAR 1892) m. Elizabeth (Badge) Williams (MAY 1830 – 2 MAY 1903)
  5. 5. Walter Bray (1734 – 1774) m. Elizabeth Vincent (1735 – BEF 1835)
  6. 6. Richard Bray (1735 – BEF 1835) m. Ann Manuel (ABT 1735 – BEF 1835)
    1. 1. Richard Bray (1750 – MAY 1811) m. Margaret (Catharina) Terrill (17 JUN 1759 – BEF 1859)
      1. 1. Ann Bray (11 DEC 1796 – 2 OCT 1837) m. Richard Sparnon (21 FEB 1796 – 26 OCT 1844)
    2. 2. William Bray (11 MAY 1761 – 1802) m. Ann Trewartha (ABT 1761 – BEF 1861)
      1. 1. William (Trewartha) Bray (1 JUN 1794 – 25 MAY 1868) m. Mary (Johannah) Barrett (ABT 31 DEC 1786 – 13 DEC 1864)
        1. 1. Mary Bray (ABT 1825 – 1881) m. Joseph Mallett (1826 – JUL 1893)
      2. 2. James (Trewartha) Bray (17 AUG 1796 – JUL 1856) m. Ann Barret (21 APR 1789 – BEF 1889)
        1. 1. Ellen (Mary Ann) Bray (1829 – 26 SEP 1888) m. Henry (James Stephen) Harper (1812 – 17 JAN 1877)
  7. 7. Elizabeth Bray (1738 – BEF 1838) m. Hugh Barrett (ABT 1738 – BEF 1838)

John Bray's Timeline

2 Records

1703
1703
Birth of John Bray in Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
1765
5 FEB 1765
Age 62
Death of John Bray in (Cornwall), (England)
(Cornwall), (England)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1703
    Event Place: Gwennap, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 FEB 1765
    Event Place: (Cornwall), (England)
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